MGX
Moabi
Gabon
12,121 km
7,532 miles
PVG
Shanghai
China
Distance
12,121 km
7,532 mi / 6,545 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Libreville
Heading
58°
east northeast

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MGX PVG
Airport Name Moabi Airport Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA Code MGX PVG
ICAO Code FOGI ZSPD
City Moabi Shanghai
Country Gabon China
Timezone Africa/Libreville Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 787 ft 13 ft
Coordinates -2.430000, 11.000000 31.140000, 121.810000

Moabi (MGX) to Shanghai (PVG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Moabi Airport (MGX) in Moabi, Gabon to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China is 12,121 kilometers (7,532 miles / 6,545 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 58°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Gabon with China. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:55 in Moabi, it's 11:55 in Shanghai. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Moabi (MGX) follows a heading of 279° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Moabi Airport (MGX) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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